DesignBuilder Introductory Training - Webinar

Get trained in DesignBuilder without leaving your seat!!!

The course is aimed at new and less experienced DesignBuilder simulation users. After this course, trainees will be able to:

- Enter building geometry either from scratch or from DXF, or other floor plan data, making best use of the DesignBuilder productivity features.- Enter data on activity, building constructions, glazing, solar shading, schedules of building operation, lighting systems and HVAC systems.
- Create components and templates and import/export these between projects.
- Understand the various model options.
- Size heating and cooling systems using EnergyPlus.
- Run EnergyPlus simulations using real weather data and check building energy consumption, CO2 emissions, occupant comfort etc.
- Carry out daylighting and natural ventilation analyses.
- Work with Simple HVAC (Compact HVAC is not covered in detail).
- Export EnergyPlus IDF data for use outside DesignBuilder (the course does not cover working with EnergyPlus IDF data) Participants will use the DesignBuilder/EnergyPlus suite extensively over the two days.

Detailed Agenda

The ealy registration deadline is December 8, 2010.  For more information and student discount please contact, Mahabir Bhandari  at (413) 256- 4647 or email: bhandari@designbuildersoftware.com

Registration:

$200 (1 Day)

$500 (2 Days)

DesignBuilder Software, Purchase/refund policy: All workshops are subject to cancellation at least 4 days prior to the start date if insufficient registrations are received. 100% refund if the organizers cancel the workshop. 90% refund if participant cancels on or before the early registration deadline. No refund if participant cancels after early registration deadline.